Philip Street is in Rochdale and in Rochdale district. OL11 1PJ is located in the Milkstone & Deeplish electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Rochdale. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Philip Street, Rochdale, OL11 1PJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: OL11 1NZ, OL11 1NX, OL11 1PL, OL11 1PH, OL11 1NY, OL11 1PN, OL11 1PW, OL11 1NL, OL11 1LZ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around OL11 1PJ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.1% | 51.2% | 2.1% | 51.0% | 0.2% |
| Male | 50.9% | 48.8% | -2.1% | 49.0% | -0.2% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of OL11 1PJ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 54.7% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 32.9% | 30.5% | -2.4% | 37.9% | -7.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 52.3% | 54.7% | 2.4% | 44.2% | 10.5% |
| Separated | 1.8% | 2.7% | 0.9% | 2.2% | 0.5% |
| Divorced | 3% | 5.1% | 2.1% | 9.1% | -4.0% |
| Widowed | 10% | 6.9% | -3.1% | 6.1% | 0.8% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43.1% | 47.3% | 4.2% | 48.4% | -1.1% |
| Good health | 34.1% | 32.5% | -1.6% | 33.6% | -1.1% |
| Fair health | 14.4% | 12.4% | -2.0% | 12.7% | -0.3% |
| Bad health | 6.7% | 5.6% | -1.1% | 4.0% | 1.6% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 2.2% | 0.5% | 1.2% | 1.0% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
In the area around OL11 1PJ this area, 33.3% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 31.4% | 33.3% | 1.9% | 18.2% | 15.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 19% | 14.2% | -4.8% | 9.6% | 4.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9.1% | 10.6% | 1.5% | 13.4% | -2.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.2% | 2.7% | 1.5% | 5.3% | -2.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.2% | 11.2% | 0.0% | 16.9% | -5.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 14.8% | 23.3% | 8.5% | 33.8% | -10.5% |
| Other | 13.3% | 4.5% | -8.8% | 2.8% | 1.7% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 10% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 3.2% | 2.6% | -0.6% | 1.1% | 1.5% |
| Indian | 1.3% | 1.1% | -0.2% | 3.1% | -2.0% |
| Pakistani | 69.3% | 70.8% | 1.5% | 2.7% | 68.1% |
| Other Asian | 2.4% | 2.8% | 0.4% | 1.6% | 1.2% |
| Black African | 3.4% | 6.3% | 2.9% | 2.5% | 3.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.3% | 0.4% | -0.9% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.4% | 1.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| White | 18.5% | 10% | -8.5% | 81.4% | -71.4% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Arab | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Other | 0.2% | 0.9% | 0.7% | 1.6% | -0.7% |
In this area, just 48.7% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 60.1% | 48.7% | -11.4% | 83.2% | -34.5% |
| European Union | 1.9% | 4.1% | 2.2% | 6.1% | -2.0% |
| Africa | 3.4% | 5% | 1.6% | 2.7% | 2.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 34.3% | 41.5% | 7.2% | 5.6% | 35.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 48.7% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 23.3% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 59.4% | 48.7% | -10.7% | 83.2% | -34.5% |
| 10+ Years | 1.1% | 23.3% | 22.2% | 9.8% | 13.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.2% | 6.7% | 1.5% | 2.9% | 3.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 6.9% | 9.8% | 2.9% | 2.2% | 7.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 27.5% | 11.5% | -16.0% | 1.9% | 9.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 66.6% | 76.7% | -10.1% |
| Italy | 5% | 0.6% | 4.4% |
| Portugal | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Spain | 3.1% | 0.4% | 2.7% |
| Romania | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 0.9% | 1.5% | -0.6% |
| North Africa | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Southern Asia | 13.8% | 1.2% | 12.6% |
| No passport held | 8.1% | 13.5% | -5.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 6.3% | 37.2% | -30.9% |
| Christian | 13% | 46.2% | -33.2% |
| Hindu | 0.9% | 1.7% | -0.8% |
| Muslim | 74% | 6.5% | 67.5% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Not answered | 5.6% | 6.0% | -0.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Philip Street was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Balderstone & Kirkholt average.
Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -20.7%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 92% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Philip Street, Rochdale, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £83,000 | 2021-03-19 | £108,601 |
| 9 Philip Street, Rochdale, Greater Manchester Other, an established residential building | £650 | 2017-11-21 | £920 |
| 7 Philip Street, Rochdale, Greater Manchester Other, an established residential building | £600 | 2017-02-20 | £914 |
| 3 Philip Street, Rochdale, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £70,000 | 2010-09-20 | £126,616 |
| 11 Philip Street, Rochdale, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £59,995 | 2004-12-10 | £119,878 |
The percentage of student residents living in OL11 1PJ area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 65 |
| Looking after home or family | 50 |
| Retired | 46 |
| Part-Time Employee | 43 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 35 |
| Other | 28 |
| Self-Employed | 23 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 18 |
| Unemployed | 13 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 38 |
| Manufacturing | 21 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 18 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Human health and social work activities | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Education | 9 |
| Other | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Howard Street Nursery School Howard Street , OL12 0PP | 3out of 4 | 1,861 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deeplish Primary Academy Derby Street , OL11 1LT | 2out of 4 | 305 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale Ann Street , OL11 1EZ | 3out of 4 | 456 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashfield Valley Primary School New Barn Lane , OL11 1TA | 3out of 4 | 720 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lowerplace Primary School Kingsway , OL16 4UU | 3out of 4 | 842 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Broadfield Community Primary School Sparrow Hill , OL16 1QT | 3out of 4 | 1,009 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingsway Park High School Turf Hill Road , OL16 4XA | 3out of 4 | 1,219 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Cuthbert's RC High School Shaw Road , Thornham OL16 4RX | 2out of 4 | 2,311 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Falinge Park High School Falinge Road , Shawclough OL12 6LD | 3out of 4 | 2,434 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Matthew Moss High School Matthew Moss Lane , Marland OL11 3LU | - not rated | 2,568 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oulder Hill Community School and Language College Hudsons Walk , OL11 5EF | 2out of 4 | 2,676 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rochdale Sixth Form College College Road , OL12 6HY | - not rated | 1,424 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hopwood Hall College Middleton Campus , Rochdale Road M24 6XH | - not rated | 5,200 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beech House School 184 Manchester Road , OL11 4JQ | - not rated | 808 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brownhill School Heights Lane , OL12 0PZ | 3out of 4 | 2,186 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Rochdale Pupil Referral Service Saxon Hall Site , Samson Street OL16 2XW | 3out of 4 | 2,340 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Rochdale Islamic Academy Greenbank Rd , Rochdale OL12 0HZ | - not rated | 2,371 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Rochdale Islamic Academy 36 Taylor Street , OL12 0HX | - not rated | 2,422 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wells Cafe Ltd | 323-325 Oldham Road | 449 yd | |
| Amelia Cafe | 39-41 Maclure Road | 500 yd | |
| ALA Mini Market | 43 Milkstone Road | 517 yd | |
| Chaiiwala | 35 Milkstone Road | 517 yd | |
| Steak & Ice | 46 Milkstone Road | 517 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Horse & Jockey | 1-3 Well I' Th' Lane | 389 yd | |
| Corporation Inn | 55 Milkstone Road | 517 yd | |
| Wellfield Working Mens Club | 1 Prince Street | 559 yd | |
| Rochdale Masonic Buildings | 1 Richard Street | 612 yd | |
| The Bridge Inn | Bridge Inn, Well I' Th' Lane | 622 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kebab House | 83 Milkstone Road | 236 yd | |
| Chicking Feast | 67B Milkstone Road | 236 yd | |
| Gunners | 85 Milkstone Road | 237 yd | |
| GrillX @ GymX | 2 Hurst Street | 391 yd | |
| Mooboo | 2 Milkstone Place | 411 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland | Queensway Centre, Well I' Th' Lane | 389 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Deeplish Primary Academy DERBY STREET | grass pitches | 192 yd |
| Stoneyfield Recreation Ground (Closed) Osborne Street | grass pitches | 558 yd |
| Castlemere Community Centre CASTLEMERE COMMUNITY CENTRE CASTLEMERE COMMUNITY CENTRE TWEEDALE STREET | health and fitness suite | 594 yd |
| St Johns Rc Primary School ANN STREET | grass pitches | 616 yd |
| Lower Place KINGSWAY | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 814 yd |
| Kingsway Park High School (Closed) Queen Victoria Street | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 894 yd |
| Beech House School MANCHESTER ROAD | grass pitches | 917 yd |
| Pure Gym (Rochdale) SANDBROOK WAY | health and fitness suite | 1,017 yd |
| Polish Catholic Centre MANCHESTER ROAD | 1,073 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.